by Zeeshan Hayat | Jun 7, 2019 | Thought Leader
I came across an article that claims 70% of employees are actively disengaged and feel dissatisfied at their workplace. I’m reminded of Milton from the movie Office Space. Milton is a team member who is ignored, disrespected, and managed poorly. It all culminates in a...
by Zeeshan Hayat | May 30, 2019 | Thought Leader
Gratitude is essential to the health of an organization and a topic being discussed more often in HR circles. A 2017 article out of UC Berkeley describes gratitude as a “cornerstone” of corporate culture – and I have to agree. The benefits of...
by Zeeshan Hayat | Apr 12, 2019 | Thought Leader
Younger people generally assume that most entrepreneurs start at an early age such as Mark Zuckerberg – a Harvard dropout who established a multi-billion dollar company. The truth of the matter is that entrepreneurs tend to be older than we think. A 2018 article...
by Zeeshan Hayat | Apr 2, 2019 | Thought Leader
It’s a question that not even entrepreneurs can seem to agree on: is acquiring an MBA necessary to become a successful entrepreneur. Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal, says no. In fact, in 2011 Thiel launched his own fellowship which actually incentivized students...
by Zeeshan Hayat | Jan 25, 2019 | Thought Leader
As an entrepreneur, you’ve probably heard more than once to “get used to rejection” – but what does that really look like? And more importantly, how do you deal with it? Rejection can come in so many different forms when you’re starting your business. Whether...
by Zeeshan Hayat | Dec 20, 2018 | Thought Leader
You hear it all the time how exciting it is to be an entrepreneur – being your own boss, setting your own hours, calling the final shots, etc. Yes, entrepreneurs have a lot of flexibility and authority in their position, but it doesn’t mean it’s an easy or “care-free”...